ONLINE MEETING: Common Mistakes in Appellate Advocacy
This meeting is being hosted by the Appellate Advocacy Law Section.
| Speakers: |
Justice Barbara Fisher, Court of Appeal
Julia Kindrachuk, Litigation and Dispute Resolution Group, Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP
Jeremy Shragge, Trial and Appellate Counsel, Shields Harney |
| Time: |
Tuesday, April 29, 2025, 12:00pm - 1:30pm (PT) |
| CPD Hours: |
1.50 hour |
Synopsis
Oral argument provides a critically important opportunity for counsel to address the court’s concerns and reinforce why their position is correct. Join our panelists as they provide you with their unique insight into common pitfalls that both inexperienced and experienced counsel should avoid and how all counsel can take their oral advocacy to the next level. Specifically, Justice Fisher provides her views from the bench followed by an interesting perspective from preparation to the prodium from Julia Kindrachuk and Jeremy Shragge.
Territorial Acknowledgement
This event will be broadcast from the traditional and unceded territory of the Coast Salish peoples, including Tsleil-Waututh, Squamish and Musqueam First Nations. We encourage members to explore the rich history and knowledge of Indigenous people, and to continue learning about their experience in Canada past and present.
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